Audiologist Jude Liptak will speak at the meeting of the Williamsburg Self Help for Hard of Hearing People group at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the James City County Library, 7770 Croaker Road, James City County.

The topic will be "Hearing Loss and Hearing Aids." Liptak is the Virginia Director of Audiology for the American Vestibular and Audiological Disorders Association.

Refreshments will be served. Real-time captioning and a loop audio listening system will be provided for those with hearing deficits.

Free and open to the public. Information: 229-3272 or 564-3795.

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